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Cubot Note 21 vs ZTE nubia Music

What Note 21 does better (5) and where nubia Music wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Cubot Note 21
Cubot · 2023Note 21
5.3Score
5 advantages≈ $85
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ZTE nubia Music
ZTE · 2024nubia Music
5.0Score
6 advantages≈ $85
4.7Display4.8
4.6Camera4.1
5.4Battery3.5
3.9Features4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Note 21nubia Music
75.9 × 165.810.674.9 × 163.68.6
Note 21nubia MusicDifference
Height165.8 mm163.6 mm+2.2 mm
Width75.9 mm74.9 mm+1 mm
Thickness10.6 mm8.6 mm+2 mm
Weight214 g199 g+15 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Note 21 better than nubia Music?

  1. RAM6 GB vs 4 GB+50%
  2. Battery capacity5,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+4%
  3. Process12 nm vs 28 nm2.3×
  4. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%

Why is nubia Music better than Note 21?

  1. NFCNo · Note 21: Yes
  2. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Note 21: Yes
  3. Weight214 g vs 199 g+8%
  4. Thickness10.6 mm vs 8.6 mm+23%
  5. Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio82.2% vs 85.4%+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Cubot Note 21Cubot Note 21≈ $855.3
ZTE nubia MusicZTE nubia Music≈ $855.0
Design
Weight214 g199 g
Thickness10.6 mm8.6 mm
Height165.8 mm163.6 mm
Width75.9 mm74.9 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursBlack, Orange, GreenYellow; other colors
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,612 px
Pixel density269 ppi267 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio82.2%85.4%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T606Unisoc SC9863A
Chip makerUnisocUnisoc
Process12 nm28 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz1.6 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1IMG8322
Memory
RAM6 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.9
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging10 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth55.2
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensor—Side
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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